Tabaah (2024) is a Punjabi romance-drama co-directed and co-produced by Gurjind Maan and Parmish Verma, in addition to starring in and directing the film as Ambar—a brilliant student whose suppressed love for Raavi, an actress portrayed by Wamiqa Gabbi, leads him down a tragic route of self-destruction.

Cast & Crew

Parmish Verma: Director, producer & lead actor (Ambar)

Wamiqa Gabbi: Raavi

Dheeraj Kumar: Inder, Ambar ke dost

Kavi Singh: Jaggi, second-in-command to Ambar

Kanwaljit Singh: Ambar’s overprotective father

Harman Brar, Jeet Bhangu, and Deepak Narang: Supporting roles

Ishan Sharma: Camera Work

Sandeep Saxena/Gurmoh: Melodies

Nitasha Bhateja Roy and Navdeep Agroia: Costume design

Hardik Singh Reen: Modifying

Plot Summary

Ambar is hopelessly in love with Raavi, but—silent as the grave—he never confesses. When rejected, his life takes a downward spiral: from intellectual brilliance to alcoholism and mental collapse. The title “Tabaah” (i.e., “destroyed”) is fitting to the dismal course of events.

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